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Like everyone else around here, Mart is constitutionally incapable of going at anything directly—Cal puts it down, vaguely, to centuries of British rule, the concealment reflex that’s beaten into the colonized.
“God is the name of the blanket we throw over mystery to give it shape.”
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“Who ever desires what is not gone? No one. The Greeks were clear on this. They invented eros to express it.”
― Eros the Bittersweet
― Eros the Bittersweet
“...the injustice and systemic oppression that we see in the world today stem from a deep, collective lovelessness and calls for an ethic of love.”
― Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
― Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
“In brief, we govern by a mixture of lying and bullying.”
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“A fat person cannot hide the fact that something has gone awry.”
― Bad Feminist
― Bad Feminist
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
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— last activity Nov 29, 2016 06:32AM
A group to gather and discuss, question, comment, interpret, review etc. Drinking of actual Margaritas while reading and/or discussing strongly encour ...more
Dystopias and Social Critiques
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— last activity Apr 01, 2026 12:51PM
This is a group for all the fans of Dystopias out there. Share your favorite dystopias, get new recommendations, and talk with other fans about this e ...more
Literary Fiction by People of Color
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This can include genre fiction that is literary (e.g. speculative fiction, historical fiction, etc.), as long as it's written by a person of color (Af ...more
Afro Book Club
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— last activity Jun 21, 2025 12:29PM
An international reading club appreciating books by authors of African descent in the continent and in the diaspora.
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